Pertti Nieminen
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Pertti Ilmari•Nieminen |
| Used name | Pertti•Nieminen |
| Nick/petnames | Pepita |
| Born | 9 December 1936 in Hämeenlinna, Kanta-Häme (FIN) |
| Died | 9 November 2016 in Turku, Varsinais-Suomi (FIN) |
| Measurements | 183 cm / 83 kg |
| Affiliations | TPS Turku, Turku (FIN) |
| NOC |  Finland |
Biography
Pertti Nieminen was a winger who played for Finland at the 1960 Winter Olympics and the World Championships in 1957-59 and 1961-62. He played for HPK Hämeenlinna from 1952-58 and then TPS Turku from 1958-68. Nieminen was inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame in 1985.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Winter Olympics | Ice Hockey (Ice Hockey) | FIN |
Pertti Nieminen | |||
| Ice Hockey, Men (Olympic) | Finland | 7 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Ice Hockey Championships (0–1–0 1962 Colorado Springs and Denver silver)